Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Book Chapter Book Chapter Faculty Publications- Book Chapter Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Impact of Blockchain Technology in the Healthcare Systems Subject The topic of the resource Blockchain; Decentralization; Health care; Scalability; Security Description An account of the resource The healthcare industry is one of the most important industries in the world which is in dire need of a restructuring process because of its poor and outdated techniques of data management. Healthcare system has adopted a centralized environment and deals with a lot of intermediaries which makes it prone to issues of single point of failure, lack of traceability of transactions, and privacy issues such as data leakage. Blockchain is a relatively new technology which is able to tackle the obsolete methods and practices existing in the healthcare industry. In this chapter, we analyzed the applications of blockchains in the healthcare industry which can solve the issues prevalent in the healthcare industry. The aim of this chapter is to reveal the potential benefits that comes from using blockchain technology in the healthcare industry and identify the various challenges that this technology has. 2022, The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Anand G.; Prajeeth A.; Gautam B.; Rahul; Monika Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies, Vol-101, pp. 709-729. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2022-01-01 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context <a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-7610-9_53" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-7610-9_53</a> <br /><br /><a href="https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85126378673&amp;doi=10.1007%2F978-981-16-7610-9_53&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=b8e110c52720bee341f74358d02fdbe9" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85126378673&amp;doi=10.1007%2f978-981-16-7610-9_53&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=b8e110c52720bee341f74358d02fdbe9</a> Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Restricted Access Relation A related resource ISSN: 23674512 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Online Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Book chapter Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Anand G., Department of Computational Sciences, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, India; Prajeeth A., Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, 110042, India; Gautam B., Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, 110042, India; Rahul, Department of Software Engineering, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, 110042, India; Monika, Department of Computer Science, Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women, University of Delhi, Delhi, 110096, India